Niger
ExtremePiste du Tenere — Agadez to Bilma via the Erg du Ténéré and Fachi Oasis
The emptiest desert crossing on the planet.
Difficulty: Extreme
Level 5
Australia
ExtremeCanning Stock Route — Well 23 to Well 36 via the Gibson Desert Central Corridor
The world's loneliest stock route, earned in sand.
Algeria
ExtremeTanezrouft Track — Reggane to Bordj Mokhtar via the Empty Quarter of the Sahara
The Land of Fear. Seven hundred clicks of nothing.
Amur Oblast
ExtremeSiberian BAM Road — Tynda to Komsomolsk-on-Amur via the Baikal-Amur Mainline Corridor (Full Far East Traverse)
Soviet-era ghost road through frozen Siberia.
Tanzania
ExtremeSelous–Ruaha Wilderness Track — Mloka to Msembe Airstrip via the Rufiji River Basin and Selous–Ruaha Corridor
Real Africa. Two vehicles minimum. No excuses.
Chad
ExtremePiste de l’Ennedi Nord — Fada to Archei Guelta via the Northern Ennedi Massif and Bachikele Canyon
Crocodiles in the Sahara. That's real.
Afghanistan
ExtremeWakhan Corridor Road — Langar to Sarhad-e-Broghil via the Panj River and Little Pamir Plateau (Full Tajikistan–Afghanistan Traverse)
Silk Road's last dirt track. End of the map.
Canada
ExtremeTibbitt to Contwoyto Winter Road — Yellowknife to Ekati Diamond Mine via the Arctic Ice Road (South Segment, Winter Only)
71 frozen lakes. No road. Just ice.
Libya
ExtremePiste de Tadrart Acacus — Ghat to Fezzan Border via the Libyan Saharan Rock Art Corridor
12,000-year-old rock art and zero margin for error.
Canada
ExtremeContwoyto Winter Road — Tibbit Lake to Ekati Diamond Mine via the Barren Lands Ice Road (Winter Only Full Run)
Frozen lakes, diamond mines, and nothing else for miles.